Nairobi Layover to Giraffe Center and Bomas cultural Dance show
Why we love it?
The Nairobi Layover to Giraffe Center and Bomas cultural Dance show offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience Kenya's wildlife and cultural heritage within a six-hour timeframe. This tour is ideal for those with limited time in Nairobi, such as layover passengers or short-term visitors, allowing them to engage with the iconic Rothschild giraffes at the Giraffe Center and explore traditional Kenyan music and dance at Bomas of Kenya. Distinctive for its combination of wildlife interaction and cultural immersion, the tour provides a small group setting, ensuring a more personalized experience with knowledgeable guides. Participants will also enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off services, making it an accessible option for travelers looking to enrich their visit to Nairobi.
Inclusions
- Pick up and drop off
- Giraffe center entrance fee, Beads centre and Bomas of Kenya Entrance fee
- Small Group Tour
Exclusions
- Lunch own expense (availble for purchase)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Step 1
The tour starts by pick up at your Nairobi Hotel or home 8AM. You will then be driven to the Giraffe centre where you will learn more about the conversation efforts to conserve an endangered species. The center's main purpose is to protect and help with the breeding of the endangered Rothschild Giraffe. Under the supervision of a professional, you can feed the giraffes from a raised observation platform. These platforms allow the visitors to come eye-to-eye with the giraffes. The center also has a large auditorium where visitors can listen to talks about Giraffe conservation and a various activities the center is involved in the park
Step 2
You will then be driven to the Kobe Beads factory. This is a pottery company that makes one of the world most beautiful beads. You will be shown all the stages from the start to the finish. It’s also a unique factory as it employs single mother parents from the neighborhood who earn a living to support their families. And also you can buy from them and learn more.
Step 3
You will be taken out for lunch (own expense) at Bomas of Kenya or Tamambo or similar restaurant then enter auditorium for cultural dances The tribal cultural shows happens every day from 2:30pm to 4pm and display tribal talent in music, dance, theatre/drama, fashion show, poetry/recitals and comedies. If you are interested in Kenyan culture or just want an afternoon of African entertainment, this is a day trip not to be missed! Then drop off at the airport to catch flight back home
Please Note
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infant seats unavailable
- We also pickup from Airbnb and private apartments
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation nearby
- Infants must sit on laps
Cancellation Policy
Fully refundable until 1 day before start
Non-refundable after 1 day before start
